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Maple, LSE talk tough in last-minute dash for TMX

Bidders for the operator of Canada's largest stock exchange stepped up their last-minute push for votes on Monday as the deadline loomed for TMX Group shareholders to decide between a takeover offer from the London Stock Exchange or from a home-grown rival.
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Time running out on LSE bid for TMX

The odds are stacked against the London Stock Exchange in its bid to take over the operator of Canada's biggest stock exchange, amid vocal endorsements for its made-in-Canada rival from investors, a billionaire activist and provincial politicians.
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Gorilla Zola does breakdance video hits Internet (VIDEO)

Have you ever seen a gorilla dance? Maybe you did. However, did you ever see a gorilla break-dance? The answer is probably no. In this rare video, you can see Zola dance like a professional break-dancer, splashing, spinning and stomping. It seems she is enjoying herself very much.
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Hackers attack Electronic Arts website

Cyber hackers have breached an Electronic Arts Inc website and may have taken user information such as birth dates, phone numbers and mailing addresses, the company said on its website on Friday.
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LSE under pressure as TMX bidding war hots up

London Stock Exchange Chief Executive Xavier Rolet was under pressure on Thursday after the Maple consortium of banks bidding against him to buy Canada's TMX Group raised its offer overnight.
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LSE, Maple raise bids for TMX; showdown brews

A Canadian consortium of banks and pension funds said late on Wednesday it raised its hostile bid to buy the operator of the Toronto Stock Exchange, just hours after the London Stock Exchange sweetened its friendly bid to some $4.1 billion.
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Maple ups stakes in battle for Canada's TMX

A consortium of Canadian banks and pension funds raised its hostile bid for the operator of the country's biggest stock exchange on Wednesday, with a cash-and-stock proposal that nudged ahead of the London Stock Exchange's just-sweetened, friendly bid.
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Fiat, Chrysler unions form global network: King

Unions representing workers at Chrysler Group LLC and its Italian partner, Fiat SpA , are forming a global network to share information and best practices, United Auto Workers President Bob King said.
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London Stock Exchange sweetens its TMX bid

The London Stock Exchange sweetened its friendly bid for the operator of the Toronto Stock Exchange to $4.1 billion on Wednesday, topping a hostile offer from a Canadian consortium.
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LSE raises bid for TMX; Maple showdown brews

The London Stock Exchange added cash payouts to its friendly bid for the operator of the Toronto Stock Exchange on Wednesday, raising the value to $4.1 billion and topping a $3.8 billion hostile offer from a Canadian consortium.

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